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Looker is a data platform that offers data analytics and business insights to every department. Looker seamlessly integrates into other business applications to deliver data directly into the decision-making process. The company is powering data-driven cultures at more than 1400 industry-leading and innovative companies including as Amazon, Hearst, Deliveroo, Glossier, Square, MassMutual, and Github.

We look forward to discussing how Looker is different and how we have gained traction in the BI space. Looker has taken a very different approach to BI and we are excited to share the details and hear feedback from the BBBT. Lloyd Tabb, Founder, Chairman and CTO will discuss our product, with a live demo, our go-to-market and positioning strategies, and where Looker has achieved the best product-market fit. Looker has surpassed 250 customers since it’s launch 2 years ago.

Presenter(s):

Lloyd Tabb, Founder, Chairman, and CTO

From writing the first application server for the web to designing the first crowd-sourced ecosystem, Lloyd Tabb has spent the last 25 years revolutionizing how the world uses the internet and, by extension, data. Originally a database and languages architect at Borland International, Lloyd left to found Commerce Tools (acquired by Netscape in 1995). At Netscape he became the Principal Engineer on Netscape Navigator Gold, led several releases of Communicator, and helped define the creation of Mozilla.org. Prior to founding Looker, Lloyd was the CTO of LiveOps, co-founder of Readyforce and found then advisor to Luminate, recently acquired by Yahoo!. Lloyd combined his passion for data exploration and discovery, his love of programming languages, and his commitment to developing and nurturing talent to found Looker and change the face of the Business Intelligence market.

Zach Taylor, Product Marketing Lead

Zach was one of the first data analysts at Looker and now leads product marketing. Zach has worked with numerous data teams and built hundreds of data models using Looker/SQL. Prior to Looker, Zach was a financial analyst, web developer and startup founder.

Company Profile:

Looker is a web-based business intelligence platform that brings people and data together, in context. Looker puts actionable data in the hands of the people who need it most, through a unique data description language called LookML. With LookML, analysts can create and curate custom data experiences—so any employee can explore and utilize the data that’s most relevant to them. Purpose-built for the next generation of analytic databases, Looker integrates with Amazon Redshift, Teradata Aster, HP Vertica, Greenplum, Impala, Bigquery and Spark, among others.

Event Details

Looker will present on its unique approach to data and the explosive growth that’s driven in its business. The presentation will update BBBT members on Looker’s business trajectory, demonstrate the newest version of Looker’s data platform, and share Looker’s vision for its next few years of growth.

Presenter(s):

Daniel Mintz – Chief Data Evangelist

Arielle Strong – Product Manager

Marcell Babai – Manager, Enterprise Sales Engineering

Haarthi Sadasivam, Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager

Company Profile:

Looker is a data platform that offers data analytics and business insights to every department. Looker seamlessly integrates into other business applications to deliver data directly into the decision-making process. The company is powering data-driven cultures at more than 1400 industry-leading and innovative companies including as Amazon, Hearst, Deliveroo, Glossier, Square, MassMutual, and Github.